Architecting high-performance Salesforce-native platforms for controlled public data access

Learn how architects can safely expose Salesforce data publicly on high-performance platforms, using StoreConnect as a real-world model for scalable, controlled design.

This session explores architectural patterns for exposing Salesforce data publicly while maintaining control, security and high performance. Using StoreConnect as a real-world model, architects will see how to design scalable Salesforce platforms that balance public accessibility with governance.

Key topics include:

• Data as a Platform: Showing the flexibility inherent in having website elements as native Salesforce records, allowing full control of public-facing content using flows, Apex and Salesforce security models.

• Controlled Public Access: Best practices for safely exposing Salesforce data externally, maintaining compliance and operational governance.

• Performance, Scalability & Compliance: Patterns for multi-store, multi-region, and multi-currency deployments, SOC2-compliant design, first-party analytics and API-limit preservation using Heroku and Heroku Connect.

• Conference & Event Architecture: Demonstration of a free unmanaged package built on StoreConnect, perfect for Trailblazer and community events, showing rapid deployment of fully-featured event platforms. All attendees can benefit from this offer.

• Practical Architectural Insights: Real-world examples and design patterns that answer common questions about controlled public data exposure and platform extensibility.

• Demonstration of fully featured e-commerce, Point of Sale and subscriptions / memberships including online and in person and on platform payments.